About

Known credits:
84
Birthday:
1911-05-05
Place of birth:
Paris, France
Website:
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Gilles Grangier

Overview

Gilles Grangier (5 May 1911 – 27 April 1996) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 50 films and several TV series between 1943 and 1985. His film Archimède le clochard was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival, where Jean Gabin won the Silver Bear for Best Actor. He had the most number of successful films at the French box office between 1945 and 2001 with 42 of his films having admissions of 500,000 or more, more than any other.

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Known for

Acting
1985 Le Paria Actor Chevalier N/A
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1963 My Wife's Husband Actor L'instituteur (uncredited) 60
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1940 Sur le plancher des vaches Actor L'instructeur de vol (uncredited) 58
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1937 Le cœur dispose Actor N/A
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Directing
1982 William the Conqueror Directing Director 59
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1980 Jean-Sans-Terre Directing Director N/A
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1979 Les insulaires Directing Director N/A
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1977 Banlieue Sud-Est Directing Director N/A
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1974 Two Years Vacation Directing Director 69
Fair
1974 Gross Paris Directing Director 59
Average
1972 A Loser Directing Director 59
Average
1971 Quentin Durward Directing Director 69
Fair
1969 Under the Sign of the Bull Directing Director 59
Average
1968 The Man in the Buick Directing Director 59
Average
1965 Operation Double Cross Directing Director 58
Average
1965 How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning Directing Director 58
Average
1964 That Tender Age Directing Director 58
Average
1963 My Wife's Husband Directing Director 60
Fair
1963 Maigret Sees Red Directing Director 59
Average
1963 The Trip to Biarritz Directing Director 59
Average
1962 The Gentleman from Epsom Directing Director 59
Average
1961 The Counterfeiters of Paris Directing Director 60
Fair
1960 The Old Guard Directing Director 59
Average
1959 125 Rue Montmartre Directing Director 61
Fair
1959 The Magnificent Tramp Directing Director 59
Average
1958 The Night Affair Directing Director 59
Average
1958 Three Days to Live Directing Director 58
Average
1958 Not Delivered Directing Director 59
Average
1957 Speaking of Murder Directing Director 59
Average
1957 Reproduction interdite Directing Director 59
Average
1956 Blood to the Head Directing Director 59
Average
1955 Hi-Jack Highway Directing Director 59
Average
1955 Spring, Autumn and Love Directing Director 59
Average
1954 April Fools' Day Directing Director 59
Average
1954 Trust Me! Directing Director 59
Average
1953 Rhine Virgin Directing Director 59
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1953 Jeunes mariés Directing Director 58
Average
1952 Jupiter Directing Director N/A
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1952 Love, Madame Directing Director 58
Average
1951 The Prettiest Sin in the World Directing Director 59
Average
1951 Les Petites Cardinal Directing Director 58
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1951 The Straw Lover Directing Director 58
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1950 L'homme de joie Directing Director N/A
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1950 Les femmes sont folles Directing Director 59
Average
1950 Au p'tit zouave Directing Director 59
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1950 Amédée Directing Director 58
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1950 Love and Companionship Directing Director N/A
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1949 Jo la Romance Directing Director N/A
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1948 Femme sans passé Directing Director N/A
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1948 By the Window Directing Director 59
Average
1947 Danger of Death Directing Director 59
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1947 Rendezvous in Paris Directing Director N/A
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1947 History of Singing Directing Director N/A
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1946 Thirty and Forty Directing Director 58
Average
1946 Driving Lesson Directing Director N/A
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1946 L'Aventure de Cabassou Directing Director 58
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1945 The Black Rider Directing Director N/A
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1943 Adémaï bandit d'honneur Directing Director 58
Average
1940 Sur le plancher des vaches Directing Assistant Director 58
Average

Writing
2015 French Cuisine Writing Scenario Writer 56
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1980 Jean-Sans-Terre Writing Adaptation N/A
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1979 Les insulaires Writing Writer N/A
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1974 Gross Paris Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1972 A Loser Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1972 A Loser Writing Dialogue 59
Average
1969 Under the Sign of the Bull Writing Writer 59
Average
1968 The Man in the Buick Writing Writer 59
Average
1965 Operation Double Cross Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1963 Maigret Sees Red Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1962 The Gentleman from Epsom Writing Writer 59
Average
1961 The Counterfeiters of Paris Writing Writer 60
Fair
1960 The Old Guard Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1959 125 Rue Montmartre Writing Writer 61
Fair
1958 The Night Affair Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1958 Three Days to Live Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1957 Speaking of Murder Writing Writer 59
Average
1957 Reproduction interdite Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1956 Blood to the Head Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1955 Hi-Jack Highway Writing Writer 59
Average
1955 Spring, Autumn and Love Writing Dialogue 59
Average
1955 Spring, Autumn and Love Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1954 April Fools' Day Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1950 Les femmes sont folles Writing Writer 59
Average
1948 Métier de fous Writing Writer 59
Average